clue
Example Sentences
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After each wrong guess you unlock a new clue.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
There’s one other big clue that this is all just a huge metaphor for the internet, and that has to do with the company in the film, Async.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
Impacciatore: I made sure not to know anything about it because Esmeralda doesn’t have a clue.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Wilson was in the dark about how his reply had landed in the boardroom, and Morfitt didn’t immediately clue him in.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“And yet we must embrace the unexpected and not lose hope, as Charlotte never fails to remind me. Penny, my dear Penny—you must have found the clue I left for you! How clever you are!”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing clue
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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